Resolution 7, introduced by Paxton, commends the State Government Affairs Council (SGAC) for its 50 years of dedicated service in advancing the state government affairs profession. Established to foster community and relationship-building among peers and elected officials, SGAC has played a crucial role in enhancing communication between the public and private sectors, advocating for diverse interests, and promoting educational opportunities. The resolution highlights SGAC's commitment to mentoring future professionals and its efforts to create a more responsive and accountable government through collaboration with various stakeholders.

The Oklahoma Senate recognizes SGAC's significant contributions to the field of government relations and encourages ongoing support for its mission. The resolution celebrates the organization's legacy of leadership, training, and advocacy, which has positively influenced thousands of individuals in government affairs. In acknowledgment of this milestone, the Senate extends its congratulations to SGAC and its members, directing that a copy of the resolution be sent to the Council to honor its 50th anniversary and continued commitment to advancing public policy in Oklahoma.